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Singapore: a stopover on the island of wonders

Singapore: a stopover on the island of wonders

“I followed my heart, and it led me here”… “From my office window, I see wonders”… “We dug with our feet and built a nation”.  These are just a few of the phrases that have inspired writers—famous or not —after visiting Singapore, or after being born and raised there. How much beauty radiates from a […]

A literature itinerary: Pirate Sandokan’s Malaysia

A literature itinerary: Pirate Sandokan’s Malaysia

There is a tourist itinerary, especially beloved by Italians, that winds its way through faraway Malaysia. This island-nation in the Indian Ocean, between Thailand and Australia, was chosen as the setting for a novel that became hugely popular between the 19th and 20th centuries, “Sandokan: The Tiger of Mompracem”, by the Veronese writer Emilio Salgari. […]

Kyrgyzstan: the new frontier of adventure tourism

Kyrgyzstan: the new frontier of adventure tourism

Can you pronounce this name? Kyr-gyz-stan! Or Kirghizistan, or Kirgysa. Learn it well because it is the new frontier in tourism that’s just opening up in recent years. A tiny republic, squeezed between the giant nations of Asia, until recently a country of farmers, shepherds, and miners, and today, suddenly, a new window for international […]

Five dream beaches in China

Five dream beaches in China

Have you ever thought of a tropical vacation… in China? It is certainly not the first country that comes to mind when you speak of beaches and sun, yet along the vast body of the “Dragon” lie hidden, unknown and truly magical locations. Miles of beaches, palm trees, shimmering seas, panoramas reminiscent of the Maldives […]

Your beautiful May in Yerevan

Your beautiful May in Yerevan

From Yerevan, you can see the volcanoes. The panorama of this city, Armenia’s largest and its capital too, includes the two perpetually snow-capped peaks of the Ararats (Great Ararat and Little Ararat), two ancient, dormant volcanoes that create a captivating backdrop. The peaks are also famous for being mentioned in the Bible: it seems that […]

Cherry Blossom Tours in Japan and Korea

Cherry Blossom Tours in Japan and Korea

Cherry blossoms are one of the most fascinating natural spectacles in East Asia. Every spring, between March and April, millions of trees turn pink and white, changing cities and landscapes into poetic backdrops. Planning an itinerary to admire this phenomenon means combining nature, culture, and local traditions in an unforgettable journey. It may be too […]

Five tourist destinations in Kazakhstan

Five tourist destinations in Kazakhstan

The safest tourist destination in the world? Kazakhstan! No, it’s not a joke… this little-known nation, nestled between enormous authoritarian powers such as Russia and China, has based its entire policy on the ancient wisdom of its nomadic peoples. That is, on diplomacy. It’s not easy to remain neutral in that geographical area, but Kazakhstan […]

Learn about “another” Hong Kong

Learn about “another” Hong Kong

Those who spend their vacations in Hong Kong have a specific itinerary in mind. Because in such a small area, the points of interest are well-known and cannot be ignored. You may start with the unmissable trip to Kowloon, or pay homage to the Big Buddha on Lantau Island, take a leisurely stroll through the […]